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18 I will punish you very much, because that is what you deserve. You have lived in a wicked way and you have done evil things. My punishment will give you pain that goes all through you.’

Jeremiah is very upset

19 I am so upset!
    My body is shaking with pain.
    My heart beats hard inside me.
I cannot keep still.
    I cannot keep quiet.
I have heard the noise of the enemy's trumpets
    and the shouts of their soldiers.
20 They are winning one battle after another!
    They are destroying the whole land.
Our homes are becoming heaps of stones.
    They quickly knock down our tents.

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